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Leo IV the Khazar

750 - 780

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Leo IV the Khazar (Greek: Λέων ὁ Χάζαρος, Leōn IV ho Khazaros; 25 January 750 – 8 September 780) was Byzantine emperor from 775 to 780 AD. He was born to Emperor Constantine V and Empress Tzitzak in 750. He was elevated to co-emperor in the next year, in 751, and married to Irene of Athens in 768. When Constantine V died in September 775, while campaigning against the Bulgarians, Leo IV became senior emperor. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Leo IV the Khazar has received more than 413,325 page views. His biography is available in 49 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 47 in 2019). Leo IV the Khazar is the 1,549th most popular politician (down from 1,345th in 2019), the 212th most popular biography from Turkey (down from 202nd in 2019) and the 114th most popular Turkish Politician.

The Khazar empire was a powerful empire that existed in Eastern Europe and Asia Minor. The Khazar empire is most famous for the Khazar Correspondence, which is a series of letters written by the Khazar king to the Byzantine emperor.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Leo IV the Khazar ranks 1,549 out of 15,577Before him are Al-Hajjaj ibn Yusuf, Fuad I of Egypt, Maria I of Portugal, Boudica, John VI of Portugal, and Lucullus. After him are José Eduardo dos Santos, Chulalongkorn, Chester A. Arthur, Leo I the Thracian, Béla III of Hungary, and Lazar Kaganovich.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 750, Leo IV the Khazar ranks 2Before him is Pope Leo III. After him are William of Gellone, Benedict of Aniane, Muhammad al-Shaybani, Bermudo I of Asturias, Theodulf of Orléans, Pietro Tradonico, Cynewulf of Wessex, Domenico Monegario, Teodato Ipato, and Giovanni I Participazio. Among people deceased in 780, Leo IV the Khazar ranks 1After him is Nicetas I of Constantinople.

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In Turkey

Among people born in Turkey, Leo IV the Khazar ranks 212 out of 1,301Before him are Michael I Cerularius (1005), Dorothea of Caesarea (279), Isaac I Komnenos (1007), Sultan Cem (1459), Theodore I Laskaris (1174), and Alexios III Angelos (1153). After him are Leo I the Thracian (401), Anchises (null), Romanos I Lekapenos (870), Gyges of Lydia (-790), Ayşe Sultan (1541), and Theophanu (960).

Among POLITICIANS In Turkey

Among politicians born in Turkey, Leo IV the Khazar ranks 114Before him are Turgut Özal (1927), John VI Kantakouzenos (1292), Isaac I Komnenos (1007), Sultan Cem (1459), Theodore I Laskaris (1174), and Alexios III Angelos (1153). After him are Leo I the Thracian (401), Anchises (null), Romanos I Lekapenos (870), Gyges of Lydia (-790), Ayşe Sultan (1541), and Theophanu (960).